Islamabad:Pakistan's Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, has announced the country's willingness to share its experiences and strategies with Bangladesh to tackle the ongoing energy crisis. The statement was made during discussions with Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Bangladesh's Finance Adviser, in Islamabad.

According to Radio Pakistan, the meeting focused on global energy crisis issues and energy security, with both parties reviewing steps to ensure uninterrupted fuel supplies and mitigate the impacts of the global energy crunch. The Petroleum Minister briefed the Bangladeshi Finance Adviser on efforts to maintain fuel availability despite challenging international conditions.

The discussions included details of Pakistan's targeted fuel subsidy initiatives, designed to provide public relief. In response, the Bangladeshi Finance Adviser highlighted the importance of diversifying energy sources and supply routes as key components of their national energy strategy. He also appreciated Pakistan's diplomatic endeavors to de-escalate tensions with Iran and commended Islamabad's efforts to secure LNG cargoes from Qatar through the Strait of Hormuz.